CERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL ACCOUNTING

The programme will provide learners with essential skills and knowledge in digital accounting tools, and to create a workforce skilled in digital accounting.

overview

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the field of accounting is undergoing significant transformations. Traditional accounting practices are increasingly being supplemented—or even replaced—by digital solutions that facilitate real-time data analysis, streamline processes, and enhance decision-making.

 

By focusing on the intersections between technology and accounting, the Certificate in Digital Accounting will bridge the gap between traditional accounting education and the demands of a technology-driven environment, empowering individuals and organizations to enhance their accounting practices through digital innovation.

With the rise of cloud-based software and other digital tools, businesses need accounting professionals who can navigate these technologies with ease. As such, the demand for individuals with expertise in digital accounting is on the rise.

It will familiarize learners with the latest advancements in accounting technology, including cloud-based solutions, automation software, and data analytics tools that enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting practices.

key facts

Duration

Full Time: 1 Year (12 months)

Part Time: 1.5 Years (18 months)

Starting

N/A

Location

Ebene Campus

Entry Requirements

SC/GCE O-Level with 3 passes in any subject an alternative acceptable qualification at Level 3 of the NQF

Course Content

Year 1 Sem 1
SN. Module Code Modules
1 CFA1101 Fundamentals of Accounting
2 CFM1102 Financial Mathematics
3 CIT1103 Information Technology
4 CIDTT1104 Introduction to Digital Tools and Technologies in Accounting
5 CCS1105 Competency Skills 1
Year 1 Sem 2
SN. Module Code Modules
1 CBF1201 Basics of Fintech
2 CECRM1202 E-CRM
3 CDAA1203 Data Analytics for Accountants
4 CFRDA1204 Financial Reporting in the Digital Age
5 CCS1205 Competency Skills 2
6 CCP1206 Capstone Project

Awarding Body

Career Opportunities

Upon successful completion of this course, students can either enter the workplace as:

Digital Accountant
Specialists who use digital tools to manage financial data and provide insights for decision-making.
Financial Analyst
Professionals who analyze financial data using accounting software and tools to provide forecasts and reports for businesses.
Bookkeeper
Roles focused on maintaining accurate financial records using digital tools, often in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Data Analyst
Professionals skilled in analyzing financial data for better strategic decision-making, often incorporating data analytics tools.
Internal Auditor
Roles focusing on examining and improving an organization’s financial systems and controls, using digital and automated processes.

*duties and responsibilities vary.

Fees

Application Fee: Rs 1,000 (one-off, Non refundable)

Admin Fee: Rs 6,500 (Annually Payable at the Start of the Academic year)

Exam Fee: Rs 2,500 (per Academic Semester)

Additional Fees may be applicable.

For more information, please contact us.

If you have not followed any recognised Certificate, Diploma or Degree before, then you will definitely enjoy the privilege under the Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES) for the whole duration of course, offered by the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research.

Only Application, Administration and Exam fee will be applicable.

Note: The above applies to Mauritian students only.

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